#B39FCD#B39FCD

#B39FCD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.069 H 304.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B39FCD
RGB	rgb(179, 159, 205)
HSL	hsl(266, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(266, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 22.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.60, 16.21, -20.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.60, 26.39, 307.91°)
OKLab	oklab(73.55% 0.039 -0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(73.55% 0.069 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.0059, 38.7879, 63.0196)
Luminance	0.3879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B39FCD #B9CD9F

analogous

#9FA2CD #B39FCD #CA9FCD

triadic

#B39FCD #CDB39F #9FCDB3

tetradic

#B39FCD #CD9FA2 #B9CD9F #9FCDCA

square

#B39FCD #CD9FA2 #B9CD9F #9FCDCA

split-complementary

#B39FCD #CDCA9F #A2CD9F

monochromatic

#74539F #9377B8 #B39FCD #D3C7E2 #EFEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#B39FCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#B39FCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B39FCD

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B39FCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B39FCD	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A7CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA7CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b39fcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 159, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.069 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabbdc',
    500: '#b39fcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b39fcd;
$custom-light: #cabbdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b39fcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.087,
    "s": 31.507,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73552,
    "c": 0.06881,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B39FCD

secondary

#E5EADE

accent

#AA3B7A

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B39FCD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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